In a show of support towards the government’s Digital India push, members of India Inc on Wednesday announced a total investment of Rs 4.5 lakh crore towards various projects which their companies would be undertaking in the next few years.

NEW DELHI: The telecom department (DoT) won’t relook rules on mergers and acquisitions as a whole but deal with it on a case by case basis, dampening hopes of telecom operators who want a holistic review of the guidelines which they have labeled unfriendly.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will formally launch the Rs 98,000 crore Smart City and AMRUT projects on June 25, in an attempt at transforming the urban infrastructure burdened with ever-growing population.

New Delhi: The telecom department panel that was set up to look into the Net neutrality issue has submitted its report to telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and the report will be made public in a few days.

Bengaluru, In association with the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Intel has launched an innovation challenge for academia, entrepreneurs, innovators and startups to realise ‘Digital India’ dream, officials said on Monday.

Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said that the postal system was being revamped on the lines of Digital India but assured that not a single employee would lose his job as a consequence.

Telcos like Reliance Jio Infocomm (RJio) and Bharti Airtel, among others, which possess spectrum for broadband wireless access (4G), may soon have to explain their rollout plans to the department of telecommunications (DoT), which is likely to start testing and inspecting their sites to ascertain the preparedness for launching commercial services.